This week's suggested topic for Creating Ripples on the Web is Cecil the Lion. A little bit about the story here http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zimbabwe/11767119/Cecil-the-lions-killer-revealed-as-American-dentist.html And a petition https://secure.avaaz.org/en/stop_t...

I find it very interesting to see where writing out sustainability took me. I'll also be glad about any feedback on points that I might be missing. I forgive myself that I have accepted and allowed myself to react with anger, frustration, resentment, sadness and powerlessness, when I see other peopl...

Sidenote: Eggs are actually a perfect food. They contain everything necessary to create new bodies, so... I'm not quite sure why B made that video waaay back, maybe he farted on eggs, but I would definitely not cut them from my diet unless they cause notable adverse effects.

I eliminated wheat from my diet about a month ago, and the most dramatic change I have noticed is that my cravings for sweets have completely vanished. It's amazing. I still get carbs from rice, rye, buckwheat and sometimes potatoes. I avoid corn due to high levels of fructose. When I ate wheat, I n...

I wonder whether she'd be this 'scared' to go outside if she had the option of returning to the safety of home at her own will... because if I understand correctly, you have to walk her all the way out, and she cannot get back inside on her own, yes? Perhaps she's not as much traumatised as she is w...

@Lana: Bernard did not explain in detail how he was mirroring his children's emotions, but I reckon that if they screamed and whined, he'd do the same. That's how I would go about it, show the child how ridiculous and unacceptable their behaviour is, show the "Don't do to another what you don't...

My perspective as a babysitter: I was looking after a 1,5 yr old, who was always this difficult around her parents, but not around me, because I didn't give in to her crying. I wasn't trying to soothe her just to stop crying, so she quickly learned that she's not going to get anywhere that way with ...